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Big 12 · 2026

BYU Cougars

Head coach Kalani Sitake · LaVell Edwards Stadium
6-03-0 in conference
TDC Rank
#14
of 138 FBS teams
Rating
+17.0
pts vs avg FBS team
Offense
+7.1
21st in FBS
Defense
+9.9
10th in FBS
Schedule so far
+1.8
30th toughest
Projected
10.2-1.8
bowl-eligible >99%

Season Outlook

From the TDC Rating, updated after every game

Rating by week

+17.0 now, +13.1 preseason · up 6 spots since preseason
0+5+10+15+20FBS avgPreWk 1Wk 2Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8#14

Final record odds

10.2-1.8 expected · most likely 10-2 (35%)
7-58-418%9-335%10-232%11-19%12-0

Team Leaders

National leaderboards →

Passing
Bear Bachmeier
QB · SO · 77th in FBS
1257yds
9 TD · 2 INT
Rushing
LJ Martin
RB · SR · 125th in FBS
344yds
44 car · 3 TD
Receiving
Legend Glasker
WR · FR · 54th in FBS
444yds
24 rec · 3 TD
Tackles
Cade Uluave
LB · 304th in FBS
35tkl
3.5 TFL
Sacks
Tausili Akana
DE · JR · 70th in FBS
3.5sacks
0 hurries
Interceptions
Evan Johnson
CB · SR · 109th in FBS
1INT
2 PD

Schedule

Game score = the rating that one result implies, after adjusting for opponent and venue

WkDateOpponentResult / TDC lineGame scoreWin chanceTV
1Sep 5vsUtah Tech FCSW 63–7 ›-8.6—ESPN+
2Sep 12vs25ArizonaCONFW 28–17 ›+19.7—FOX
3Sep 19@116Colorado StateW 41–23 ›+8.0—CBS
4—Bye
5Oct 3@41TCUCONFW 17–10 ›+18.1—ESPN
6Oct 9vs45Iowa StateCONFW 24–10 ›+17.0—ESPN
7Oct 17vs1Notre DameW 28–24 ›+28.2—ABC
8Oct 24@51UCFCONFBYU −7.8 · o/u 46.9—70%Fox
9Oct 31vs62Arizona StateCONFBYU −18.3 · o/u 55.9—89%Fox
10Nov 7@8UtahCONFUtah −9.1 · o/u 53.9—27%
11Nov 14vs46BaylorCONFBYU −14.2 · o/u 47.3—83%
12Nov 21@38KansasCONFBYU −5.3 · o/u 52.2—64%
13Nov 28vs55CincinnatiCONFBYU −17.0 · o/u 53.3—87%

Team Stats

Hover an advanced stat for what it means. Box-score totals include FCS games and aren't opponent-adjusted

StatOffenseFBS rankDefense (allowed)FBS rank
EPA · per play, garbage time excluded (CollegeFootballData.com)
EPA / play+0.29717th-0.00926th
Success rate49.7%15th35.4%20th
Explosiveness1.21189th1.25379th
Play-by-play advanced · garbage time excluded (computed from every play)
Success rate50.5%12th34.9%16th
Rushing success rate51.1%10th34.6%17th
Passing success rate49.7%20th35.2%20th
Explosive run rate14.8%57th12.3%56th
Explosive pass rate12.0%48th5.2%5th
Line yards / carry3.4426th2.7224th
Opportunity rate43.8%17th30.8%9th
Stuff rate15.3%48th23.1%16th
Sack rate2.0%10th5.5%67th
3rd-down conversion55.6%8th34.7%37th
Red-zone TD rate78.3%9th63.6%90th
Havoc rate9.1%10th17.0%16th
Box score · season totals
Points / game33.540th15.213th
Yards / game421.249th274.712th
Yards / play6.7411th4.2913th
Pass yards / game214.587th188.535th
Yards / pass att.8.3037th5.494th
Completion %65.4%48th60.2%55th
Rush yards / game206.725th86.28th
Yards / carry5.7010th3.1018th
3rd-down conv. %56.5%3rd36.9%63rd
Turnovers / game (lost · forced)0.8330th1.3344th
Sacks / game (allowed · made)0.505th1.8385th
Penalty yards / game53.251st32.0138th

Charting

Where the ball goes, read from the play-by-play: air yards, yards after the catch, run direction, pressure and tempo. Ranks run highest to lowest

Avg. depth of throw
7.9
102nd of 138
YAC per catch
6.8
14th of 138
Deep shots (20+)
10%
124th of 138
Shotgun
90%
116th of 138
No-huddle
1%
138th of 138
QB pressured
8%
123rd of 138 (1st = most)
Defense: pressure rate
15%
55th of 138
Defense: YAC allowed
4.1
132nd of 138 (1st = most)

Offense: where it throws151 throws charted

65% comp7.9 avg. depth6.8 YAC/catch10% 20+ air yds10–3 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 14 throws (9%), 11 caught (79%), 96 yds, 6.9 per throw1479% · 96yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 12 throws (8%), 11 caught (92%), 74 yds, 6.2 per throw1292% · 74yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 15 throws (10%), 9 caught (60%), 78 yds, 5.2 per throw1560% · 78yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 6 throws (4%), 2 caught (33%), 27 yds, 4.5 per throw633% · 27yLeft, 15–19 air yards: 6 throws (4%), 2 caught (33%), 52 yds, 8.7 per throw633% · 52yLeft, 20–29 air yards: 4 throws (3%), 1 caught (25%), 63 yds, 15.8 per throw425% · 63yLeft, 30+ air yards: 4 throws (3%), 1 caught (25%), 70 yds, 17.5 per throw425% · 70yMiddle, Behind air yards: 1 throws (1%), 1 caught (100%), 12 yds, 12.0 per throw1100% · 12yMiddle, 0–4 air yards: 10 throws (7%), 8 caught (80%), 80 yds, 8.0 per throw1080% · 80yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 10 throws (7%), 9 caught (90%), 122 yds, 12.2 per throw1090% · 122yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 4 throws (3%), 1 caught (25%), 26 yds, 6.5 per throw425% · 26yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 5 throws (3%), 4 caught (80%), 88 yds, 17.6 per throw580% · 88yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: 3 throws (2%), 2 caught (67%), 108 yds, 36.0 per throw367% · 108yMiddle, 30+ air yards: 2 throws (1%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per throw20% · 0yRight, Behind air yards: 14 throws (9%), 9 caught (64%), 46 yds, 3.3 per throw1464% · 46yRight, 0–4 air yards: 18 throws (12%), 14 caught (78%), 91 yds, 5.1 per throw1878% · 91yRight, 5–9 air yards: 13 throws (9%), 10 caught (77%), 72 yds, 5.5 per throw1377% · 72yRight, 10–14 air yards: 4 throws (3%), 1 caught (25%), 11 yds, 2.8 per throw425% · 11yRight, 15–19 air yards: 4 throws (3%), 3 caught (75%), 62 yds, 15.5 per throw475% · 62yRight, 20–29 air yards: 1 throws (1%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per throw10% · 0yRight, 30+ air yards: 1 throws (1%), 1 caught (100%), 61 yds, 61.0 per throw1100% · 61y
fewer more throws
Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.

Defense: where it's thrown on200 throws charted

60% comp7.6 avg. depth4.1 YAC/catch12% 20+ air yds6–6 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 12 throws (6%), 8 caught (67%), 11 yds, 0.9 per throw1267% · 11yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 22 throws (11%), 16 caught (73%), 100 yds, 4.5 per throw2273% · 100yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 16 throws (8%), 11 caught (69%), 90 yds, 5.6 per throw1669% · 90yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 8 throws (4%), 4 caught (50%), 52 yds, 6.5 per throw850% · 52yLeft, 15–19 air yards: 4 throws (2%), 2 caught (50%), 39 yds, 9.8 per throw450% · 39yLeft, 20–29 air yards: 7 throws (4%), 1 caught (14%), 26 yds, 3.7 per throw714% · 26yLeft, 30+ air yards: 2 throws (1%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per throw20% · 0yMiddle, Behind air yards: 4 throws (2%), 3 caught (75%), 26 yds, 6.5 per throw475% · 26yMiddle, 0–4 air yards: 14 throws (7%), 12 caught (86%), 88 yds, 6.3 per throw1486% · 88yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 20 throws (10%), 12 caught (60%), 110 yds, 5.5 per throw2060% · 110yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 2 throws (1%), 2 caught (100%), 43 yds, 21.5 per throw2100% · 43yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 4 throws (2%), 1 caught (25%), 16 yds, 4.0 per throw425% · 16yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: 5 throws (3%), 2 caught (40%), 51 yds, 10.2 per throw540% · 51yMiddle, 30+ air yards: 1 throws (1%), 1 caught (100%), 34 yds, 34.0 per throw1100% · 34yRight, Behind air yards: 13 throws (7%), 12 caught (92%), 71 yds, 5.5 per throw1392% · 71yRight, 0–4 air yards: 25 throws (13%), 19 caught (76%), 137 yds, 5.5 per throw2576% · 137yRight, 5–9 air yards: 17 throws (9%), 10 caught (59%), 106 yds, 6.2 per throw1759% · 106yRight, 10–14 air yards: 11 throws (6%), 6 caught (55%), 69 yds, 6.3 per throw1155% · 69yRight, 15–19 air yards: 4 throws (2%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per throw40% · 0yRight, 20–29 air yards: 6 throws (3%), 1 caught (17%), 24 yds, 4.0 per throw617% · 24yRight, 30+ air yards: 3 throws (2%), 1 caught (33%), 38 yds, 12.7 per throw333% · 38y
fewer more throws
Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.

Offense: run direction200 carries

Left
19%
7.7 YPC · 68% succ.
Middle
55%
5.7 YPC · 50% succ.
Right
26%
7.0 YPC · 56% succ.
Share of carries by direction, as the play-by-play calls it. Success: 5+ yards on 1st/2nd down, 3+ on 3rd/4th, or a touchdown. QB scrambles excluded.

Defense: runs faced154 carries

Left
20%
2.6 YPC · 26% succ.
Middle
51%
4.6 YPC · 37% succ.
Right
29%
3.6 YPC · 30% succ.
Share of carries by direction, as the play-by-play calls it. Success: 5+ yards on 1st/2nd down, 3+ on 3rd/4th, or a touchdown. QB scrambles excluded.

Pressure = the QB was hurried or sacked, as the play-by-play records it (it misses some, so compare teams rather than reading it as an exact rate). Every snap counts, including garbage time and FCS games.

Roster

100 players · Head coach Kalani Sitake

100 players
#PlayerPos▲ClassHtWtHometown
10Treyson BourguetQBSR6' 2"210Tucson, AZ
15John SandersQBSO6' 0"190La Canada Flintridge, CA
16Owen GeilmanQBFR6' 4"220Bountiful, UT
47Bear BachmeierQBSO6' 2"230Murrieta, CA
4LJ MartinRBSR6' 2"225El Paso, TX
12Preston RexRBSR6' 0"200San Clemente, CA
25Devaughn EkaRBFR5' 11"195Lehi, UT
28Jovesa DamuniRBSO6' 0"195Providence, UT
30Sione MoaRBSO5' 10"220Victorville, CA
34Charlie MiskaRBSO5' 11"215Lorton, VA
38Logan PayneRBFR5' 10"210Pleasant View, UT
41Lucky FinauRBJR5' 11"220Sandy, UT
42Micah BecksteadRBFR5' 10"238Provo, UT
0Tei NacuaWRSO6' 2"190Provo, UT
1Legend GlaskerWRFR6' 1"175Lehi, UT
3Kyler KasperWRJR6' 6"212Chandler, AZ
5Jaron PulaWRFR6' 3"200Highland, UT
13Jojo PhillipsWRJR6' 5"205Lancaster, CA
18Reggie FrischknechtWRSO6' 4"207Ephraim, UT
19Tiger BachmeierWRSR6' 1"190Murrieta, CA
22Trey RobertsWRFR6' 1"195American Fork, UT
23Terrance SaryonWRFR5' 11"170Portland, OR
26Fisher IngersollWRSR6' 2"195American Fork, UT
33Jared EsplinWRFR6' 1"195Provo, UT
84Kila KeoneWRFR6' 4"185Pacific Palisades, HI
89Jett NelsonWRFR6' 4"212American Fork, UT
2Roger Saleapaga IITEJR6' 4"235Orem, UT
7Walker LyonsTEJR6' 4"245Folsom, CA
44Josh DavisTEFR6' 4"240Highland, UT
45Keayen NeadTESR6' 5"260Sugar City, ID
80Jacob NyeTEFR6' 5"245Melissa, TX
82Noah MoeakiTESO6' 3"245American Fork, UT
87Matthew FredrickTEFR6' 5"242Salt Lake City, UT
51Sonny MakasiniOLSR6' 4"315Provo, UT
52Bott MulitaloOLFR6' 5"310Lehi, UT
53Strantz MangisiOLFR6' 4"300Provo, UT
54Jake AlexanderOLFR6' 6"270San Tan Valley, AZ
57Talitu'i PututauOLFR6' 5"270Salt Lake City, UT
58Paki FinauOLSO6' 5"310Hesperia, CA
59Siosiua Latu-FinauOLFR6' 5"310East Oakland, CA
62Jr SiaOLSO6' 5"330Herriman, UT
63Bruce MitchellOLSR6' 4"305Kamas, UT
64Kyle SfarciocOLSR6' 4"305Peoria, AZ
66Brigham AlexanderOLFR6' 5"320San Tan Valley, AZ
67Trevor PayOLSO6' 3"295Highland, UT
72Joe BrownOLSO6' 4"310Cedar Hills, UT
73Caden McKeeOLFR6' 6"275Corona, CA
74Trevin OstlerOLSR6' 4"320Bountiful, UT
75Andrew GentryOLSR6' 8"310Littleton, CO
76Jeff LewisOLFR6' 6"295Orem, UT
10Orion Maile-KaufusiDESO6' 3"242Salt Lake City, UT
13Tausili AkanaDEJR6' 3"235Laie, HI
42Adney ReidDEFR6' 5"238Spanish Fork, UT
48Bodie SchoonoverDESR6' 3"275American Fork, UT
59Siosefa BrownDEFR6' 4"240Salt Lake City, UT
90Hunter CleggDESO6' 4"250American Fork, UT
97Kinilau FonohemaDESO6' 5"250Springville, UT
41Nehemiah KoloneDTFR6' 4"265Stillwater, OK
45Viliami Po'uhaDTJR6' 3"278South Jordan, UT
50Maverick McManusDTFR6' 5"272Saratoga Springs, UT
93Kelepi Latu-FinauDTFR6' 5"290Oakland, CA
94Anisi PurcellDTSR6' 3"305West Bountiful, UT
96Justin KirklandDTSR6' 3"310West Haven, UT
99Ulavai FetuliDTFR6' 4"285Laie, HI
16Isaiah GlaskerLBSR6' 5"240South Jordan, UT
18Ace KaufusiLBJR6' 4"235Kahuku, HI
21Miles HallLBJR6' 1"230St. George, UT
30Braxton LindseyLBFR6' 3"240Rogers, AR
31Jake CliftonLBJR6' 2"230Owasso, OK
33Maika KaufusiLBJR6' 3"235Cottonwood Heights, UT
43Owen BorgLBFR6' 2"225Draper, UT
54Siale EseraLBJR6' 3"250Provo, UT
55Blake LoweLBFR6' 3"225Temecula, CA
0Evan JohnsonCBSR6' 0"185Monterey, CA
1Therrian Alexander IIICBJR6' 2"175Ellenwood, GA
2Jonathan KabeyaCBSO5' 10"180Euless, TX
20Kevin DoeCBJR6' 3"206Salt Lake City, UT
26Jordyn CrissCBFR6' 2"175Arlington, TX
29Justice BrathwaiteCBFR6' 1"175Gilbert, AZ
32Cannon DeVriesCBSO6' 0"184North Ogden, UT
39Seth ShiggCBFR5' 10"182Los Angeles, CA
3Raider DamuniSSR6' 1"210Provo, UT
7Kennan PulaSFR6' 3"200Highland, UT
11Faletau SatualaSJR6' 4"215Bountiful, UT
17Jarinn KalamaSSO6' 3"210Honolulu, HI
22Tommy PrassasSSO6' 2"200Chandler, AZ
25Lance ReynoldsSFR6' 2"190Orem, UT
27Matthias LeachSSO6' 3"184Fort Worth, TX
28Crew ClarkSFR6' 1"195Sugar City, ID
35Matthew MasonSFR6' 3"195Las Vegas, NV
36TJ JohnsonSFR6' 3"175Fort Worth, TX
36TJ JohnsonSFR6' 3"175Fort Worth, TX
37Joseph DouglasSSO6' 2"210Tooele, UT
97Matthias DunnPKSR6' 0"205Heber City, UT
99Brody LagaPKFR5' 11"170Herriman, UT
19Fuller ShurtzPJR5' 11"185Katy, TX
36Cole ShulmanPFR6' 0"175Nashville, TN
47Berkley AlfreyLSFR6' 0"225Auburn, WA
49Rayden HeintzLSSO6' 0"212Brighton, CO
88Ty SmithLSSO6' 0"205Gilbert, AZ

Program History

Final TDC rating, rank and record for every season since 2014

Final rating by season

Best: 2020 (+15.9, #4) · worst: 2017 (-6.8, #100)
0+10FBS avg201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025#12
SeasonRecordConfRankRatingOffDef
2026 so far6-03-0#14+17.0+7.1+9.9
202512-28-1#12+11.9+5.2+6.7
202411-27-2#19+8.6+3.8+4.8
20235-72-7#80-2.6-1.6-1.0
20228-5—#67+0.8+2.7-1.8
202110-3—#26+7.1+5.1+2.1
202011-1—#4+15.9+6.9+9.0
20197-6—#57+0.3-0.4+0.6
20187-6—#57+1.9-3.2+5.1
20174-9—#100-6.8-8.8+2.0
20169-4—#35+5.9-0.4+6.3
20159-4—#30+7.0+4.2+2.8
20148-5—#42+5.0+5.7-0.7

BYU's past seasons use the same rating model as this one. Click a season to see its full page.

Updated Oct 21, 10:45 AM ET. Ratings are in points on a neutral field. Projected lines include — points of home field. Win chances and record odds allow for the ratings themselves being uncertain, most of all early in the season. All FBS power rankings →